France

Employment opportunities for people from ethnic minority communities in France are slowly improving thanks to many companies implementing outreach hiring...

Troubled car manufacturer Peugeot is to shed up to 8,000 jobs in France and Spain alongside the 2,300 it is...

Minimum wageCurrently Euros 1,217.91 (£825) per month. Collective bargaining agreements generally stipulate a minimum wage that is higher than the...

Personneltoday.com asked legal experts in France and the UK for their views on some of the recent high-profile claims made by trade union Amicus - with surprising results. Greg Pitcher reports.

First they invaded us in 1066, and now the French are getting all our jobs. Well, that's how it sometimes seems when you listen to the news at the moment. But are our labour laws really that out of kilter with those across the Channel?

Widespread strike action has hit both sides of the English Channel, as UK local government workers strike over pensions, while...

The UK's productivity performance continues to be lower than that of France and the US, official figures reveal.

The 35-hour working week has been a financial disaster in France, according
to the French Government.
It claims the compulsory...

More than half of the staff that have switched to a 35-hour
week in France believe it has improved their...

While unlawful discrimination in the UK workplace may result in significant awards of compensation for the employee, in France employers...

While unlawful discrimination in the UK workplace may result in significant awards of compensation for the employee, in France employers...

• Unemployment has dipped once more in France, and is now just below 11 per
cent of the working population,...